Virucidal efficacy of peracetic acid for instrument disinfection

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Becker, Britta ^a   Brill, Florian H H ^a   Todt, Daniel ^b   Steinmann, Eike ^b   Lenz, Johannes ^c   Paulmann, Dajana ^a   Bischoff, Birte ^a   Steinmann, Jochen ^a  

^a Dr Brill + Partner GmbH Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF INFECTION IMMUNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Chemische Fabrik Dr Weigert GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Instrument disinfection; Peracetic acid; Virucidal efficacy

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTANT AGENT; PERACETIC ACID;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS TITRATION;

EID: 85033393617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13756-017-0271-3     Document Type: Article

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